McKinney mother knew child was being abused before death, affidavit alleges

A McKinney woman now charged with capital murder had knowledge that her young child was being repeatedly injured by her boyfriend but failed to remove the child or seek medical attention, according to a newly released arrest warrant affidavit.

Teen arrested, charged in capital murder of Burleson 17-year-old

A 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged with capital murder and aggravated robbery following a shooting in a Burleson park that left one teenager dead and another wounded, authorities announced.

Mexican national living in Dallas sentenced for cocaine trafficking

A Mexican national illegally living in Dallas has been sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy.

Convicted felon who robbed Garland bank while on supervised release sentenced

The robber, Damon Johnson, held a customer hostage at the bank and pointed a firearm at a teller before running off with approximately $3,900.

Police investigate string of break-ins targeting East Dallas small shops

East Dallas small business owners are urging the public to identify a suspect believed to be responsible for a string of recent burglaries after multiple shops were hit and surveillance footage was shared across the community.

Fort Worth sting arrests 20 men in human trafficking crackdown

A two-day undercover sting targeting men trying to buy sex in North Texas resulted in 20 arrests at a Fort Worth hotel in November, highlighting the strong local demand for commercial sex.

Defense wants Athena Strand murder suspect's police interviews thrown out

Tanner Horner’s defense team is also still waiting for the judge to rule on whether all or part of his jailhouse interviews will be allowed as evidence because of a possible violation of his Miranda Rights.

Dallas police seize cocaine, meth during routine traffic stop; 2 arrested

Dallas police officers seized more than a pound of cocaine and methamphetamine following a routine traffic stop in the White Rock area of Dallas.

Drone drops steak, crab legs — and a side of contraband to SC prison

Authorities in South Carolina intercepted a drone that attempted to drop an illicit Thanksgiving feast into Lee Correctional Institution.

Rapper Erica Banks arrested again in metro Atlanta, this time for drugs

“Love & Hip Hop Atlanta" cast member Erica Breaux arrested after police found drugs inside a stolen vehicle during a traffic stop.

Ghislaine Maxwell case: Judge grants request to unseal case records

A federal judge says the Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime confidant of Jeffrey Epstein.